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A close aide of Mohammad Ali Jinnah passes away | A close aide of Quaid-e-Azam, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, and well-known journalist, M.A. Zuberi, passed away on Sunday. He was 90. According to the Daily Times, Zuberi
was suffering from multiple illnesses for years. Zuberi founded two newspapers,
an evening daily The Star and Daily Business Recorder in the mid-60s. He was also
the patron-in-chief of a private TV channel. He was born in Uttar Pradesh on July
2, 1920. He started his career in Delhi in 1945 and was assigned by Jinnah to
publish independence edition of a daily on August 14, 1947. His association with
journalism spanned over 65 years. His funeral will take place on Monday at the
Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine here.
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